Presentation 2nd IAG Task1 Codes of practice - ESR Technology
Presentation 2nd IAG Task1 Codes of practice - ESR Technology
Presentation 2nd IAG Task1 Codes of practice - ESR Technology
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Assessment and Criticality <strong>of</strong> Defects & Damage in Materials SystemsReview defect assessment codes• Background• BS 7910 – Guide on methods for assessing the acceptability <strong>of</strong>flaws in fusion welded structures• R6 – Crack like defects in fusion welded steel structures• API 579 – Fitness for Service – Recommended PracticeGuidance document for assessment will incorporate aspects <strong>of</strong> currentcodes, e.g. different assessment levels (Level 1 – 3) with decreasingconservatisms but increasing complexity and demand for accurateinput information© 2003 AEA <strong>Technology</strong> plc